Saturday, November 7, 2009

SuperX Australian Supercross 2009

Australia’s SuperX racing is premier Supercross style racing down under. The series mate’s some great racers; Chad Reed (Monster Energy Kawasaki), Dan Reardon (Honda Thor Racing), Michael Byrne (Rockstar Maxima Honda) and Jay MARMONT (CDR Rockstar Yamaha) with fun and imaginative race formats.

SuperX was formed by the partnership between Mike Porra, the CEO of Global Action Sports, and Australia’s greatest ever supercross rider, Chad Reed. They did not want to settle with being just another supercross form of Motorcycle racing. In just their second season ever after seeing a total of 90,000 people pack stadiums across Australia to see the races live and an incredible four million viewers watched the series on television the series amp’s it up a little more in season two.
Last year’s exciting style of supercross returns in 2009 with exciting new race formats; Survival, Triple Challenge, Quadruple Challenge, Round Robin and the Double Header will all feature as a final format in the Open class. This year the 250cc class will also race several events over the new formats.
Launceston

Double Header - Opens and 250c
Opens competitors will run off in 2 x 10 lap heats, with lites in 2 x 8 lap heats. Positions 1 to 9 will progress direct to the final, while riders 10-20 will fight it out in a last chance qualifier for 2 more finals places.
The finals will consist of 2 x 10 lap races for the opens and 2 x 8 laps for the lites.

Geelong

Quad Challenge - Opens Only
Competitors will run off in 2 x 10 lap heats, with 2 x 8 lap heats for 250cc. Positions 1 to 9 in each heat will progress direct to the final, where riders 10-20 will fight it out in a last chance qualifier for 2 more finals places.
For the final, riders battle it out in a series of 4 x 5 lap races, with just 5 minutes between each race with points awarded for each race and the accumulated points totaled to find a winner.
250cc class will compete in a 15 Lap Final.

Perth

Round Robin - Opens Only
One of the exciting new formats for this year's series, the Round Robin consists of 3 rounds with 3 heats of 10 riders in each round. Each heat will be 5 laps each, giving a total of 9 races per round. Each heat will also consist of a different list of riders so they will be pitted against different riders each time. The riders with highest accumulative points from the heats make the 12 rider, 8-lap final.
250cc class will compete in the "Super Sprint" race which consists of 4 heats of 10 riders in 6 lap races. The top 5 from each heat go through to make the 2 x semi finals of 10 riders each, with the top 6 from each semi final going through to the final. The top 12 riders will contest an 8 lap final.

Canberra

Triple Challenge - Opens and 250cc
Open competitors will run off in 2 x 10 lap heats, with 2 x 8 lap heats for lites. Positions 1 to 9 in each heat will progress direct to the final, while riders 10-20 will fight it out in a last chance qualifier for 2 more finals places.
The 450cc final will be contested over 3 separate 6 lap races (3 x 5 laps for 250cc), with just 5 minutes between each race from when the first rider passes the checkered flag, with points awarded for each race and the accumulated points totaled to find a winner.

Sidney

Survival - Opens Only
Competitors will run off in 2 x 10 lap heats. Positions 1 to 9 will progress direct to the final, while riders 10-20 will fight it out in a last chance qualifier for 2 more finals places.
A 20 lap final will be split across 4 x 5 lap races. After 5 laps the last 5 competitors will be eliminated until 5 riders are left to do battle in one decisive 5 lap sprint.
A start clock will begin counting down as soon as the first rider crosses the finish line, forcing trailing riders to sprint through the transition to the starting gate to line-up for the next race.
250cc class will compete in the traditional 15 lap race.

Hamilton, New Zealand

Quad Challenge - Opens Only
Opens competitors will run off in 2 x 10 lap heats, with 2 x 8 lap heats for 250cc class. Positions 1 to 9 in each heat will progress direct to the final, where riders 10-20 will fight it out in a last chance qualifier for 2 more finals places.
For the final, riders battle it out in a series of 4 x 5lap races, with just 5 minutes between each race with points awarded for each race and the accumulated points totaled to find a winner.
250cc class will compete in the traditional 15 lap final (no points scoring for this round).
Brisbane

Triple Challenge - Opens and 250cc
Open competitors will run off in 2 x 10 lap heats, with 2 x 8 lap heats for 250cc. Positions 1 to 9 in each heat will progress direct to the final, while riders 10-20 will fight it out in a last chance qualifier for 2 more finals places.
The 450cc final will be contested over 3 separate 7 lap races (3 x 5 laps for 250cc final), with just 5 minutes between each race from when the first rider passes the checkered flag, with points awarded for each race and the accumulated points totaled to find a winner.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Suprise!!! - Brayton King of Bercy!

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Justin Brayton is the 2010 King of Bercy, thanks to his consistency during the three night's program of the famous French Supercross. Everyone was expecting another triumph from James Stewart, but the American star didn't raced the main event as he felt faint just before the last start of the weekend, and let his rivals alone on the track... Everyone was expecting another triumph from James Stewart, but the American star did not raced the main event as he felt faint just before the last start of the weekend, and let alone his rivals on the track ...

Brayton by surprise!

Winner on Friday and Saturday, Stewart didn't missed any win during this last night and was cruising to his second consecutive title when the information came in the stadium just as the riders entered on the grid ! Winner on Friday and Saturday, Stewart did not win any missed during this last night and was cruising to his second consecutive title when the information came in the stadium just as the riders entered on the grid! James was in the first aid room when his teammate Josh Hill got the holeshot in the main race. James was in the first aid room when his teammate Josh Hill got the holeshot in the main race. Improving his results each night Hill was stronger than ever on Sunday, especially in the whoops section. Improving his results each night Hill was stronger than ever on Sunday, especially in the whoops section. Justin Brayton, Gregory Aranda and Marvin Musquin where chasing him but both Brayton and Musquin crashed during this great race. Justin Brayton, Gregory Aranda and Marvin Musquin where chasing him to both Brayton and Musquin crashed during this great race. Aranda finished runner up of Hill followed by Musquin, who was the most consistent tonight and won the Sunday classification aboard his 250 F KTM. Aranda finished runner up Of Hill followed by Paulin, who was the most consistent tonight and won the Sunday classified aboard his KTM 250 F.

The suspense was total for the King of Bercy classification and finally Brayton beats Stewart by a single point to add his name to a prestigious list of riders. The suspense was all for the King of Bercy classification and finally Brayton Stewart beats by a single point to add his name to a prestigious list of riders. Aranda confirmed his potential with a strong third position while Musquin just missed it for a single point due to his technical problem on Friday. Aranda confirmed his potential with a strong third position while Musquin just missed it for a single point due to his technical problem on Friday. Concerning the team's classification USA won the first two nights, but the Frenchies reacted by winning the last one... PH Concerning the team's classification USA won the first two nights, but the Frenchies reacted by winning the last one ... PH



Superpole : 1. Superpole: 1. Stewart (USA, Yamaha L&M); 2. Stewart (USA, Yamaha L & M) 2. Musquin (FRA, KTM Red Bull); 3. Paulin (FRA, KTM Red Bull) 3. Brayton (USA, Yamaha JGR); 4. Brayton (USA, JGR Yamaha) 4. Aranda (FRA, Kawasaki Bud); 5. Aranda (FRA, Kawasaki Bud) 5. Izoird (FRA, Suzuki); 6. Izoird (FRA, Suzuki) 6. Hill (USA, Yamaha L&M); 7. Hill (USA, Yamaha L & M) 7. Wey (USA, Kawasaki Bud Racing); 8. Wey (USA, Bud Racing Kawasaki) 8. Martin (FRA, Husqvarna); 9. Martin (FRA, Husqvarna), 9. Degli Espoti (ITA, Suzuki); 10. Degli Espot (ITA, Suzuki) 10. Renet (FRA, Suzuki Bodo); etc…. Renet (FRA, Suzuki Bodo), etc ....



American race (a five laps race to qualify the firth nine riders, then a four laps race to qualify four riders and a final race of three laps) : 1. American race (a race five laps to qualify the firth nine riders, then a four laps race to qualify riders oven and a final race of three laps): 1. Stewart; 2. Stewart 2. Musquin; 3. Musquin 3. Hill; 4. Hill 4. Brayton; 5. Brayton 5. Izoird; 6. Izoird 6. Wey; 7. Wey 7. Aranda; 8. Aranda 8. Demartis; 9. Demartis 9. Thomas; 10. Thomas, 10. Renet… Renet ...



Main event : 1. Main event: 1. Hill; 2. Hill 2. Aranda; 3. Aranda 3. Musquin; 4. Musquin 4. Izoird; 5. Izoird 5. Brayton; 6. Brayton 6. Demartis (FRA, Honda); 7. Demartis (FRA, Honda) 7. Soubeyras; 8. Soubeyras 8. Wey; 9. Wey 9. Thomas; 10. Thomas, 10. Degli Espoti… Degli Espot ...



Overall 3rd night : 1. Overall 3rd night: 1. Musquin; 2.Hill; 3. Musquin; 2.Hill 3. Brayton; 4. Brayton 4. Aranda; 5. Aranda 5. zoird; 6. zoird 6. Stewart; 7. Stewart, 7. Wey; 8. Wey 8. Demartis; 9. Demartis 9. Thomas; 10. Thomas, 10. Soubeyras… Soubeyras ...



Classement King of Bercy 2009 : 1. Rank King of Bercy 2009: 1. Brayton; 2. Brayton 2. Stewart; 3. Stewart, 3. Aranda; 4. Aranda 4. Musquin; 5. Musquin 5. Izoird; 6. Izoird 6. Hill; 7. Hill 7. Wey; 8. Wey 8. Boni; 9. Boni 9. Martin; 10. Martin, 10. Degli Espoti…. Degli Espot ....



Team classification : 1.USA, 4; 2.France, 5 Team classification: 1.USA, 4; 2.France, 5






SX Tour SX Tour




Bercy also met the third round of the French Supercross series with the Open, the Junior 125 and the 85 Cadet classes. Winner of the first night, Cyrille Coulon got injured later after a crash in the tunnel and didn't race the other nights. Bercy is also the third round of the French Supercross series with the Open, the Junior 125 and the Cadet Class 85. Winner of the first night, Cyrille Coulon later got injured after a crash in the tunnel and did not race the other nights. Runner up on Friday, European Champion Fabien Izoird dominates his rivals to win both Saturday and Sunday program. Runner up on Friday, European Champion Fabien Izoird dominates his rivals to win both Saturday and Sunday program.

In the 125 Junior Jordi Tixier, racing for the first time on a 125 KTM (team Martens) won the event. In the 125 Junior Jordi Tixier, racing for the first time on a 125 KTM (Martens team) won the event. Second behind Steven Lenoir on Friday, the Parisian rider won Saturday and Sunday, beating Lenoir who finished all the races on the podium. Second behind Steven Lenoir on Friday, the Parisian rider won Saturday and Sunday, beating Lenoir who finished all the races on the podium. 14 years old American rider Jacob Hayes finished third on Friday and Sunday and miss the overall podium by a crash on saturday. 14 years old American rider Jacob Hayes finished third on Friday and Sunday and miss the overall podium by a crash on saturday.

American Jesse Masterpool won the overall in the 85 class . American Jesse Masterpool won the overall in the 85 class. Third on Friday the promissing young then got two wins while Frenchman Dylan Ferrandis lost his chances when he crashed twice on Saturday. Third on Friday the promissing young then got two wins while Dylan Ferrandis Frenchman lost his chances when he crashed twice on Saturday.



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Friday : 1. Friday: 1. Coulon (Suzuki) ; 2. Coulon (Suzuki) 2. Izoird (Suzuki) ; 3. Izoird (Suzuki) 3. Rouis (Yamaha) ; 4. Rouis (Yamaha) 4. Martin (HVA) ; 5. Martin (HVA), 5. Degli Espoti (ITA, Suzuki)… Degli Espot (ITA, Suzuki) ...

Saturday : 1. Saturday: 1. Izoird ; 2. Izoird 2. Degli Espoti ; 3. Degli Espot 3. Soubeyras (Honda) ; 4. Soubeyras (Honda) 4. Martin ; 5. Martin 5. Rouis… Rouis ...

Sunday : 1. Sunday: 1. Izoird ; 2. Izoird 2. Martin ; 3. Martin 3. Demartis (Honda) ; 4. Demartis (Honda) 4. Soubeyras ; 5. Soubeyras 5. Degli Espoti… Degli Espot ...



125 Junior 125 Junior

Friday : 1. Friday: 1. Lenoir (Yamaha) ; 2. Lenoir (Yamaha) 2. Tixier (KTM) ; 3. Tixier (KTM) 3. Hayes (USA, Kawasaki) ; 4. Hayes (USA, Kawasaki), 4. Clermont (Yamaha) ; 5. Clermont (Yamaha) 5. Chauveau (Honda)…. Chauveau (Honda) ....

Saturday : 1. Saturday: 1. Tixier ; 2. Tixier 2. Clermont ; 3. Clermont 3. Lenoir ; 4. Lenoir 4. Chauveau ; 5. Chauveau 5. Roptin (Yamaha)… Sunday : 1. Roptin (Yamaha) ... Sunday: 1. Tixier ; 2. Tixier 2. Lenoir ; 3. Lenoir 3. Hayes ; 4. Hayes 4. Chauveau ; 5. Chauveau 5. Clermont…. Clermont ....



Cadets 85 Cadet 85

Friday : 1. Friday: 1. Ferrandis (Yamaha) ; 2. Ferrandis (Yamaha) 2. Desprey (Yamaha) ; 3. Desprey (Yamaha) 3. Masterpool (USA, Suzuki) ; 4. Masterpool (USA, Suzuki) 4. Stauder (Yamaha) ; 5. Stauder (Yamaha) 5. Zaragoza (SPA, Yamaha)…. Zaragoza (SPA) Yamaha ....

Saturday : 1. Saturday: 1. Masterpool; 2. Masterpool 2. Stauder; 3. Stauder 3. Desprey; 4. Desprey 4. Charpentier (Honda); 5. Charpentier (Honda) 5. Ferrandis… Ferrandis ...

Sunday : 1. Sunday: 1. Masterpool; 2. Masterpool 2. Ferrandis; 3. Ferrandis 3. Desprey; 4. Desprey 4. Stauder; 5. Stauder 5. Zaragoza… Zaragoza ...


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Friday, April 3, 2009

Supercross - Motocross - Dirtbikes

Double E3 victories for Cervantes on home territory
KTM Enduro factory rider Ivan Cervantes rose to the occasion in Igualada, Spain this weekend to score a double victory in Rounds Three and Four of the E3 Word championships
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:33:46 PM by admin in Team KTM.

Perfect score card for KTM's Johnny Aubert in E2 in Spain
When it comes to good results, it doesn't get much better that four straight wins. Johnny Aubert, new to the KTM Enduro Factory Team, took two more victories in Spain this weekend for a very impressive start to the E2 season.
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:33:06 PM by admin in Team KTM.

KTM's Albergoni edges Ahola in Round Four of E1 World Championship
Italy's Simone Albergoni, riding in his first season for the KTM Enduro Factory Team tipped the scales in his own favour at Sunday's round four of the E1 World championship when he snatched victory from arch rival Mika Ahola of Finland
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:32:21 PM by admin in Team KTM.

Second place for KTM's Jeremy van Horebeek at mud-soaked Faenza
On a day when the real winner was the weather - and so was any rider who survived to see the chequered flag - it was KTM Factory Junior Racing Team's Jeremy van Horebeek who came home in second place at the MX2 GP of Italy.
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:31:28 PM by admin in MX2.

Top ten finishes for KTM's Nagl and Barragan on mud-soaked opening MX1 GP
KTM factory riders Max Nagl of Germany and Spaniard Jonathan Barragan managed to survive a rain and mud soaked attempt at the season's first MX1 GP both finishing with top ten places.
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:30:37 PM by admin in MX1.

DE DYCKER 2ND IN FAENZA MX1 BOG
Team Suzuki Press Office - March 29.Team Teka Suzuki's Ken De Dycker defied horrendous race conditions to finish second in the opening round of the World MX1 Championship in Faenza in Italy today.
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:29:34 PM by admin in Team Suzuki.

Guarneri 4th at tough home Grand Prix
Yamaha Monster Energy Ricci Motocross Team's Davide Guarneri scored 4th position in the single moto that was run at Faenza and the Italian Grand Prix for the first event of fifteen in the 2009 FIM MX2-GP World Championship. Incessant rainfall from the early hours of Sunday morning meant that the fast and short track near Imola became a difficult bog, and rewarded determination and good fortune rather than rider skill.
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:28:25 PM by admin in MX2.

Leok victorious through unforgiving Faenza mud
A YZ450F has been placed on top of the podium at the first round of fifteen in the MX1-GP World Championship thanks to new Yamaha Red Bull De Carli recruit Tanel Leok. The Estonian - 2009 MX1 Italian champion and now Italian Grand Prix winner - mastered ludicrous conditions at Faenza, close to Imola, to register his second MX1-GP victory in a race programme that saw the second moto cancelled due to the overly-muddy and impassable terrain.
Full Story March 29, 2009, 07:27:38 PM by admin in MX1.